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Cafe Cressida in Woollahra.

Cafe Cressida

This cafe is a finalist in the best all-rounder category in Good Food’s Essential Sydney Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

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The Woollahra house sold last year for $10.6 million only for the deal to fall through.

Woollahra’s $10.6m failed sale offers a lesson in contract law

A Woollahra house that sold last year for a bullish result well above the $10 million guide has turned into a cautionary tale and presented a multimillion-dollar loss for the seller.

  • Lucy Macken
Cressida is, fundamentally, a nice place to sit with a coffee and read the paper.
14.5/20

Our critic doesn’t like to eat out for brunch. This neighbourhood cafe changed his mind

You can now book for dinner at Cafe Cressida too, whose menu comes from “one of Sydney’s most proficient cross-pollinators of cuisines”.

  • Callan Boys
One of the two houses on the double landholding in Watsons Bay.

Investor buys neighbours’ houses, tries to flip them for $23m-$25m

The rare double land holding in exclusive Watsons Bay is moments from the water and measures up to more than 1300 square metres.

  • Tawar Razaghi
The Bondi Beach penthouse of Tanya Nelson Carnegie

Philanthropist asks north of $18m for stunning Bondi Beach spread

Tanya Nelson Carnegie is set to spend more time in Byron Bay, putting her luxury home on the market for the first time since it was built.

  • Tawar Razaghi
Inside the hoarder’s home at 14 Rush Street, Woollahra.

Woollahra hoarder’s home smashes its reserve and sells for $2.45m at auction

It took two years and 10 trips to the tip to clear out the decrepit house in Sydney’s centre, and two bidders with deep pockets fought hard to own it.

  • Sarah Webb
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The Levins have moved next door in Vaucluse, buying their neighbours home for around the $12 million price guide.

Retail mogul splashes $12 million to buy his neighbour’s house

Many Sydneysiders struggle to find a home that fits their needs and budget. But one Vaucluse resident didn’t have to look far.

  • Tawar Razaghi
Claire and Rob Peters quietly sold their Mosman waterfront in an off market deal after leaving for America.

What cost-of-living crisis? Ex-Woolworths exec sells Mosman home for $19m

The retail honcho resigned to take up a job with Amazon in the US, renting out the home for $9990 a week and then finding a buyer.

  • Tawar Razaghi
246 Whale Beach Road, Whale Beach NSW 2107

Our six favourite homes for sale in Sydney right now

Looking for your next home in Sydney? From a Woollahra wonder to an architectural marvel in Whale Beach, we’ve got you covered.

  • Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
The changes to the Inner Sydney High catchment.

‘This will split our suburb in two’: Parents’ anger over school catchment changes

Inner Sydney High has its first year 12 cohort doing the HSC this year – and it is already feeling the popularity pinch.

  • Lucy Carroll and Christopher Harris

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